Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Budleigh Salterton; Hybrid; GBP 17,077 - 17,527; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Work-Life Balance

Dedicated Support from a Randstad consultant

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support a school community in Exeter. This role offers competitive pay up to £95.00 per day, fixed hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, and no evening or weekend work, ensuring a great work-life balance.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, strong teamwork skills, and the ability to create a safe, engaging environment. Join us for a rewarding opportunity in education!

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in schools or similar environments.
• Ability to create a positive and engaging environment for learners.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with lesson setups and activities.
• Work with pupils to support reading, writing, and numeracy.
• Create a positive and safe learning environment.
• Support children during break times and manage classroom behaviour.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patience and resilience

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant

• Location: Exeter, Devon (Accessible via public transport)
• Salary: £92.56 - £95.00 per day (Paid weekly)
• Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Monday - Friday, Term-Time only)
• Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time options available

Are you looking for a rewarding role in education with perfect school hours?

Randstad is currently recruiting a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support a wonderful school community in Exeter. If you have prior experience working with children and want a role that offers an excellent work-life balance, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Why Join Us?

• Great Work-Life Balance: Fixed hours (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) mean no weekend or evening work.
• Competitive Pay: Earn up to £95.00 per day, depending on your experience.
• Dedicated Support: You'll have a personal Randstad consultant guiding you through every step of the hiring process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the classroom teacher with daily lesson setups and activities.
• Working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils to support reading, writing, and numeracy.
• Creating a positive, safe, and engaging environment for young learners.
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and supporting children during break times.

What We Are Looking For:

• Essential: Experience working with children (e.g., schools, nurseries, youth clubs, sports coaching, or volunteering).
• A patient, resilient, and encouraging personality.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or the willingness to apply for one).